Monthly Archives: January 2007

Jim Cramer’s Sony Pick – Can I Watch TV & Get Rich?

Yesterday, this blog touted Apple (AAPL) – primarily because of their sexy new iphone. But Jim Cramer says no to lawsuit-beleaguered Steve Jobs’ empire. So, today let’s pull up our sofas and potato chips and dissect what the popular cable … Continue reading

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Apple (AAPL) Rolls Out New iPhone

Apple (AAPL), in a much-anticipated release, unleashed the iPhone on consumers last Tuesday. The Washington Post reported even the most avid enthusiasts were surprised by the features of the new phone saying it was better than expected.

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Profits Jump for ALCOA (AA) – Covered Call – Debit Spread

Alcoa Inc. (AA), a New York based aluminum producer, said yesterday its fourth-quarter profits increased 60 percent. The company cited strong aluminum prices and increased demand as chief among the reasons for the positive results.The company’s net income increased to … Continue reading

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TiVO Partners for Profits – Covered Call

TiVo Inc. (TiVO), the leader in television digital video recorders, announced its partnership with Roxio, a leader in digital media software and subsidiary of Sonic Solutions (SNIC), has yielded the widely anticipated TiVoToGo for the Macintosh operating system. TiVo subscribers … Continue reading

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Trimble Navigation (TRMB) Knows Where It’s Going

Trimble Navigation (TRMB) announced late last month its software will be used in the establishment of a national Global Positioning System, or GPS, infrastructure network in the south of Poland. The company’s network will be utilized by professionals in the … Continue reading

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Ruth’s Chris Steak House (RUTH) Sizzles

Ruth’s Chris Steak House Inc. (RUTH) stated in an announcement last Thursday it expects a 40-plus percent increase in fourth-quarter sales. The increase will be primarily due to company-owned restaurant sales and because the comparable period last year was a … Continue reading

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Precision Castparts (PCP) Reaches All Time High

Precision Castparts Corp. (PCP) reached an all-time high Wednesday after an analyst with Credit Suisse raised the target price for the stock to $87. The stock closed Wednesday at $81.40.

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Nucor (NUE) to Buy Harris Steel – Covered Calls

Nucor Corp. (NUE), a manufacturer of steel products, announced on 2 January 2007 it has offered $1.07 billion for Harris Steel Group (HSG.TO), a Canadian steel manufacturer. Harris Steel’s board is recommending investors accept the all-cash bid.

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